Caroline Walsh
ClosedDavid Higham Associates·UK
Agent profile summary
- Represents
- children's
- How to submit
- Online Form
Recently verified·Last verified: 31 May 2026
Caroline Walsh is a literary agent at David Higham Associates based in UK. Their list focuses on children's. Currently closed to submissions, with responses usually within to respond within 12 weeks. Submissions via Online Form. For current guidelines, check the agent's own submission page linked below.
Age Categories
Children's, Middle Grade, YA
Response Time
Usually responds within to respond within 12 weeks
Notes
Caroline Walsh retired from David Higham Associates in December 2025 after nearly thirty years at the agency. Do not submit to her.
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